Kristen Bear

Creative Sobriety

Kristen Bear

  • Episode 21: Andrea Howard (@andreahoward_tn)

Episode 21: Andrea Howard (@andreahoward_tn)

Friday 19th May 2023

Join Kristen Bear as she chats with Andrea Howard about her journey to sobriety, career growth, and personal transformation. An inspiring episode!
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Creative Sobriety
Author:
Kristen Bear
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Categories:
Sobriety Success Stories
Creative Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Andrea Howard: Finding Strength and Sobriety in the Spotlight

Episode Overview

  • Andrea's journey from social drinking to embracing sobriety and self-empowerment
  • The impact of sobriety on Andrea's career and personal growth
  • Navigating the entertainment industry and healing from past trauma
  • The liberating power of choosing sobriety and pursuing authentic self-love
  • Embracing change and resilience: Andrea's inspiring tale of self-discovery
When we learn that we deserve to know the fullness of our potential, when we show up and we go all in on our life, on our dreams, things start to happen. You start to see things just fall into place because you're taking that step. So onward we go.
Ever wondered how a former NFL cheerleader navigates the glitzy world of modeling and acting while staying sober? Meet Andrea Howard, whose journey to sobriety is as inspiring as it is relatable. In this engaging episode of 'Creative Sobriety', host Kristen Bear sits down with Andrea to discuss her path to a substance-free life.
With a sober date of 1/1/23, Andrea opens up about the challenges she faced in the entertainment industry and how childhood trauma influenced her decisions to numb her emotions with alcohol. Andrea's story is unique because she wasn't necessarily a heavy drinker but felt an inner nudge that alcohol was holding her back. Despite social pressures and the industry's party culture, she chose to quit drinking to elevate her life and career.
This episode isn't just for those struggling with addiction; it's for anyone who feels that their potential is being stifled by alcohol or other substances. Kristen and Andrea delve into everything from acting classes to dating, offering a candid look at how sobriety has reshaped Andrea's life. Her decision to embrace sobriety has not only boosted her career but also brought a newfound sense of confidence and purpose.
Andrea's journey is a testament to the power of self-love and authenticity, serving as an inspirational reminder that choosing sobriety can lead to extraordinary personal growth. Whether you're newly sober, considering quitting drinking, or simply curious about the sober lifestyle, Andrea's story offers valuable insights and encouragement. Tune in to hear how she navigates the highs and lows of life without alcohol, and find inspiration in her resilience and commitment to living authentically.